Maui Business
Charity Walk Fundraisers Galore This Week
There are lots of other fundraisers taking place that will contribute to Maui non-profits, alongside the Maui Visitor Industry Charity Walk at War Memorial Soccer Field on May 12.
McDonald’s Hosts Baldwin Robotics Fundraiser, Demo
McDonald’s of Wailuku will give a portion of their sales on May 6 to benefit Team 2439 Baldwin Robotics.
American Savings Bank Sees Continued Growth
American Savings Bank reported net income of $15.9 million in the first quarter of 2012 compared to $13.9 million in the first quarter one year ago.
Hawaiian Adds New Gates at Kahului Airport
At the Kahului Airport, Hawaiian Airlines has recently added new boarding gates located near the terminal entrance.
Maui “On the Road Again” with BioWillie Biodiesel
Beginning on April 30, Willie Nelson’s birthday, the fuel at Pacific Biodiesel’s retail pump on Maui is being sold as the brand named BioWillie Biodiesel.
New Food Trailer Brings Gourmet to Tech Park
Chef owners Douglas and Belia Paul have opened a new gourmet food “trailer” in the Maui Research and Technology Park called “My Office”.
“Cash is King” at the County Business Center
Fred Rickert, a consultant with the Small Business Development Center, will deliver “Cash is King: Cash Flow Planning for Survival” at the Maui County Business Resource Center.
Input Sought for State Historic Preservation 5-Year Plan
The Dept. of Land & Natural Resources State Historic Preservation Div. will hold community meetings to gather input on the 2012-2017 State Historic Preservation Plan.
Free SBA Consulting for Maui Business in May
On Wednesday, May 16, US Small Business Administrationl business specialists will be at the Kahului branch of First Hawaiian Bank from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Maui Visitor Spending Rose 24.6% in March
Total Maui visitor expenditures for March 2012 climbed 24.6% to $352.9 million compared to the same month one year ago, according to the Hawaii Tourism Authority.
Mokulele Airlines Offers Seniors $39 One-Way Fare
Mokulele Airlines is rolling out a new WikiWings program aimed at benefiting Hawaii seniors who fly inter-island.
Four Seasons Stettler Wins ‘Aipono Chef of the Year
Four Seasons Resort Maui’s Executive Chef Roger Stettler won Chef of the Year honors at the Maui No Ka ‘Oi Magazine’s 10th Annual ‘Aipono Restaurant Awards.
34th Annual Visitor Industry Charity Walk Nears
On Saturday, May 12, the Maui Hotel and Lodging Association is sponsoring the 34th Annual Visitor Industry Charity Walk at the War Memorial Soccer Field.
Hawaiian Airlines First Quarter Revenue Up 19.1%
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc., parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. today reported total operating revenue of $435.5 million, or a 19.1% increase from the same period one year ago.
Hawaii Seed Experts Gather for Maui Workshop
A workshop for farmers and gardeners on why and how to save seed will be held Saturday and Sunday, May 19 and 20, at Noho‘ana Farm in Waikapu and Kupa‘a Farm in Kula.
Sae Design Only Outer Island Pele Winner
Sae Design, a Wailuku-based graphic design and marketing firm, received six 2012 American Advertising Federation Hawaii Pele Awards, the only outer island firm to receive one this year.
Bank of Hawaii Reports 3.4% Profit Increase
Bank of Hawaii Corporation today reported that net income increased to $43 million in the first quarter 2012, which is a 3.4% increase from the first quarter of 2011.
Tourism Authority Funds Three Projects on Maui
The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority last week announced the selection of 20 community-based projects to receive funding in 2012, three on Maui.
Filipino Chamber Seeking Leadership, Scholarship Nominations
The Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce will be awarding $6,000 in college scholarships as well as honoring a Filipino community leader at their banquet June 13.
Kō Celebrates Grand Opening With Donation to Culinary Academy
After a $5.1 million rebuild, The Fairmont Kea Lani’s signature restaurant Kō celebrated its grand opening with a silent auction earning over $8,000 for Maui Culinary Academy (MCA) students.
